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Ex Templo means "Out of the Temple" in Latin. This is the home of a podcast devoted to the spirituality of humanity in all of its varied forms in the world today. It focuses on interviews and discussions with spiritual leaders and practitioners who are engaged in a living spirituality which is engaged with the world, especially those outside the mainstream of religion. This site and the podcast are the creation of Al Billings, a Buddhist practitioner and student of the spiritual...
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Cory Doctorow reading from his novel, "Little Brother," at Cody's Books in Berkeley including questions and answers from the audience.
Topics: Cory Doctorow, Science Fiction, Little Brother, Berkeley, Cody's Books
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This is the first, welcoming podcast for Ex Templo, a podcast devoted to the spirituality of humanity in all of its varied forms in the world today. It focuses on interviews and discussions with spiritual leaders and practitioners who are engaged in a living spirituality which is engaged with the world, especially those outside the mainstream of religion. This podcast the creation of Al Billings, a Buddhist practitioner and student of the spiritual traditions of the world.
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Dr. Phillipe Goldin speaking on Mindfulness and the Brain at the Down to a Science Cafe on November 27, 2007. Dr. Goldin is a member of the Department of Psychology at Stanford University. From the promotion for the lecture at http://sciencecafesf.com: Once reserved for Tibetan monks, meditation has become popular especially here in the Bay Area. This practice of bringing one's attention to the present has been said to provide tremendous well-being and emotional balance. Scientists have also...
Topics: neuroscience, meditation, mindfulness, Down to a Science Cafe
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As part of SF in SF (www.sfinsf.org), Cory Doctorow and Rudy Rucker read from their work and then engage in a Q&A session with Terry Bisson.
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Cory Doctorow reading from his novel, "Little Brother," at Cody's Books in Berkeley including Questions and Answers.
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Cory Doctorow reading from his novel, "For the Win," at the EFF Geek Reading on May 19, 2010 in San Francisco, CA at 111 Mina.
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Lecture “The Shamatha Project: Unlocking the Power of the focused Mind” at Unity Church of Santa Barbara on December 19, 2007 by B. Alan Wallace. "During the spring and fall of 2007, 70 people participated in two 3-month, intensive meditation retreats, during which the effects of their 8-10 hours per day of practice were meticulously studied by a team of psychologists and neuroscientists. With a wide array of psychological and physiological measurements taken toward the beginning,...
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Dr. Phillipe Goldin speaking on Mindfulness and the Brain at the Down to a Science Cafe on November 27, 2007.